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Bamboo-Based 2G Ethanol Bio-refinery in Meghalaya: EIL Pre-Feasibility Report

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Engineers India Limited (EIL) held its 59th AGM, highlighting its success in executing high-profile projects like the HPCL Visakhapatnam and CPCL Manali refinery revamps. EIL is advancing green energy with bamboo-based bio-fuel, 2G ethanol projects, solar, and green hydrogen initiatives. EIL is a...


Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Bioenergy Solutions Advances as ISMA Signs MOUs with TERI and PRAJ

ISMA partnered with TERI and PRAJ Industries to advance bioenergy solutions like SAF, Bio-Ethanol, and Green Methanol. The collaboration targets 1% SAF blending by 2027 and 5% by 2030, addressing aviation’s 3% global emissions share, using sugarcane by-products for cost-effective feedstock. The partnership aims to...


Biodiesel Milestone: Indian Oil Blends 23.24 Crore Litres

Indian Oil blended 23.24 crore liters of biodiesel with diesel, achieving a 0.49% blending ratio, surpassing the national average. The company reached a 0.73% biodiesel blending ratio for FY 2024 and launched E20 fuel at 7,000 stations, with ETHANOL-100 at 400 stations. Indian Oil built...


E100-Compatible Vehicles to be Manufactured Soon

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlighted India’s bioenergy progress, focusing on environmental and economic benefits. The strategy includes ethanol and biodiesel blending, CBG, biomass, and waste-to-energy, with a target of 20% ethanol blending by 2025. E20 fuel is available at 15,600+ outlets, and E100...


Ethanol production from sugarcane juice and B Heavy Molasses

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) allows sugar mills and distilleries to produce ethanol from sugarcane juice, B-Heavy Molasses, and C-Heavy Molasses. The policy supports agreements with Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) while ensuring sugar availability for domestic consumption. To know more...


Ethanol Vehicles to be Launched by Bajaj Auto by FY25

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Bajaj Auto plans to expand its clean energy portfolio with CNG and ethanol-powered motorcycles and three-wheelers in FY25. The company recently launched the Freedom 125, the world’s first CNG-powered motorcycle. These initiatives demonstrate Bajaj Auto's commitment to innovation and sustainability in transportation. To...


Bioethanol Production from Potatoes: CPRI

The Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) in Shimla plans to develop new potato varieties for bioethanol production. CPRI scientists have successfully tested ethanol production from potatoes, using damaged or surplus potatoes in the interim. With 15% of India’s potato yield often wasted, this initiative supports...


India’s Ethanol Production Surge to 990 Crore Litres by 2025

India aims to achieve a 20% petrol blending rate by ESY 2025, requiring 990 crore liters of ethanol annually. Grain-based ethanol production is expected to reach 600 crore liters by next season, supporting sugarcane-based production and managing sugar inventories. Ethanol blending rates have steadily increased,...


Biomass Scheme Extended To 2029 To Boost Biofuel Production

India has extended the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN scheme to 2028-29, focusing on advanced biofuels and renewable energy. The scheme includes 2G ethanol projects using lignocellulosic biomass. Key goals include boosting farmer incomes, reducing pollution, creating jobs, and supporting energy security. To know more Click


100% Ethanol-Run Cars by Indian Auto Companies

Toyota announced a ₹20,000 crore investment to establish a flex-fuel car production plant in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The flex-fuel vehicles, running on 100% ethanol or a blend with electric power, align with BS-VI norms and offer net-zero emissions. Companies like Tatas, Suzuki, Bajaj, TVS, and Hero...